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Victims must file Takata Airbag claims with compensation and restitution funds by April 11, 2021
January 29, 2021	| by:	Motley Rice
U.S. victims injured and the estates of those tragically killed due to certain Takata Airbag Inflator Defects on or before April 11, 2018, have until April 11, 2021 to file either a notice of claim or a completed claim form to be considered for compensation.
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6 workers killed, multiple others injured in nitrogen leak at Prime-Pak Foods in Gainesville, Ga.
January 28, 2021	| by:	Motley Rice
Six people were tragically killed and multiple others were hospitalized Jan. 28 due to a liquid nitrogen leak at a food processing plant in Gainesville, Ga.
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The impact of product recalls on shareholder wealth | Causes, Not Just Cases®
January 26, 2021	| by:	Christopher Moriarty
Product recalls can have longer term effects on shareholders, including altering the company’s financial profile, hurting its performance in the market and harming its reputation. The company may also find itself facing potentially costly securities fraud litigation. Because the failure to handle a recall properly can…
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Navigating prescription drug recalls | Causes, Not Just Cases®
January 25, 2021	| by:	Ann E. Rice Ervin
In an ideal world, manufacturers would do a better job of making sure medical products are safe before they reach vulnerable patients. In the meantime, know that there are steps you can take to stay informed so that you can protect yourself as best you can when recalls are announced. Find answers to key questions such…
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Auto owners’ manual for navigating through vehicle recalls | Causes, Not Just Cases®
January 25, 2021	| by:	Lee M. Heath
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported 881 vehicle recalls in 2019, affecting a staggering 38,583,951 vehicles. With hundreds of vehicle recalls issued each year, we face the very real problem of “recall fatigue,” a phrase that’s often used to describe consumer apathy due to the oversaturation of…
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3 National Guard members killed in Black Hawk helicopter crash in New York
January 22, 2021	| by:	Motley Rice
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter carrying three National Guard members crashed Jan. 20, 2021 during what was described as a routine training exercise.
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2021 “Best Law Firms” ranks Motley Rice
January 21, 2021	| by:	Motley Rice
Motley Rice ranked as a National Tier 1 firm for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs, the highest rating for a firm in the 2021 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms.”
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Motley Rice member Don Migliori recognized by Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly for “Excellence in Law”
January 19, 2021	| by:	Motley Rice
Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly named Don Migliori a 2020 Leader in Law during a virtual ceremony on September 10 for his more than 20 years of experience in a variety of impactful litigations.
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Former Morgan Stanley advisors owed compensation under ERISA, proposed class action filed by Motley Rice alleges
January 15, 2021	| by:	Motley Rice
A proposed class action filed by a former Morgan Stanley financial advisor alleges the wealth management group wronged him and other similarly situated FAs by withholding deferred compensation they’re entitled to under the Employee Retirement Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). 
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Boeing 737-524 crashes into Java Sea
January 9, 2021	| by:	Motley Rice
A Sriwijaya Air Boeing plane with 62 people on board scheduled to fly from Jakarta to Pontianak reportedly vanished from radar minutes from taking off on Jan. 9, 2021. Indonesian authorities are searching for Sriwijaya Air flight SJ182, 26-year old plane and believe debris has been found in the Java Sea, the last…